West Fife set
for snowdrops
spectacular


MEET THE POLICE

Your chance to meet local officers. Click here for dates and locations.


CITIZEN OF THE YEAR

Oakley resident John Bonnar was declared "West Fife Citizen of the Year" at a Fife Council ceremony in Torryburn Community Centre.

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COMRIE EVENTS

Several events are being held ver the next few months at Comrie Community Centre.

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GREEN MAP ONLINE

See the new Green Map for the area.

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BLAIRHALL COMMUNITY CONSULTATION REPORT PUBLISHED

Blairhall Community Council Recreational Amenities in Blairhall - Community Consultation and options appraisal. See full report

West Fife Woodlands is delighted to have been able to join forces this year with Cambo Institute and Falkland Heritage Trust to form a unique partnership for the 2010 Fife Snowdrops Spectacular.

This follows three successful years of offering Valleyfield Woodland Park and its wonderful displays of snowdrops as a participating venue in VisitScotland's annual Snowdrop Festival.

Full details: Events, dates, times and more

Latest: Ticketing introduced!

Due to the interest being shown in the Dark Skies event and limited space in the Starlab Planetarium, ticketing has been introduced to avoid disappointment. Tickets from the Dunfermline TIC, tel: 01383 720999.

2010 West Fife Villages Exhibition of Art & Photography

The main art and photographic exhibition will be held in the Saline Community Centre whilst the the nearby church hall will exhibit specialist photographic collections from Blairhall’s Andy Young and Saline’s Bill Wilson.

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Mac Cottage 1940

This is the third of a series of old photographs we will be featuring over the next few months. It shows Mac Cottage, Comrie, in the 1940s, where the stair coal pit chimney was demolished in 1956.

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Saline organisations donate benches

In a joint project between the Saline & Steelend Community Council and the Saline & District Horticultural Society, two new benches were recently positioned and dedicated in the village of Saline.

Full story by John Crane


'My Grandfather's Clock' by John Crane

A strange coincidence occurred the other night. To relate this occurrence I must explain that my wife and I take care of our 3-year-old granddaughter for two days a week.

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Saline resident became top oriental and Biblical scholar

Well-maybe the title to this article is a little tongue in-cheek. It is, nevertheless, true that in 1859, the famous French novelist did set foot within the boundaries of Saline parish.

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When Jules Verne holidayed in Saline Parish! by John Crane

Coming from a humble Saline background and with the minimum amount of early education, Ebenezer Henderson became one of the most accomplished oriental and Biblical scholars in Britain.

John Crane tells the fascinating story.

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The Morgans from Milton of Montreal by John Crane

A phone call from Ronnie Watt, chair of the Dunfermline Local History Study Group, started me off on the trail of Henry Morgan.

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